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FTC Returning More Than $700,000 to Consumers Hit by Robocall Schemes in 2013

The FTC is mailing 16,590 checks worth more than a combined $700,000 to consumers who lost money in automated phone or robocall schemes that “allegedly promised to reduce the interest rate on consumers’ credit cards for an up-front fee,” an…

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agency news release said Friday. Each check will be for $42.95, it said. The funds are being made available through two related FTC settlements from 2013, it said. (See settlements here and here.)